Business Analyst

Flutter entertainment; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global gaming company is seeking a Business Analyst to join their Strategy, Change & Transformation team. The role involves understanding and documenting business processes while facilitating improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, experience in relevant industries, and an ability to communicate effectively across teams. This position offers an exciting opportunity to drive strategic change within a leading organization.

Benefits

Uncapped Holiday Allowance

Enhanced Pension Scheme

Bonus Scheme

Private healthcare

Annual self-development fund

Qualifications

• Experience in business analysis within relevant industries.
• Ability to analyze data and present insights clearly.
• Comfort with project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Support requirement gathering and documentation.
• Perform data analysis for decision-making.
• Collaborate across teams for project alignment.

Skills

Communication skills

Data analysis

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Power BI

Jira

Excel

Job description

Overview

Business Analyst

Location: Leeds/London/Dublin

Contract type: Fixed term contract

Reporting to: Programme Manager

The role will be part of our Strategy, Change & Transformation team who shape, enable and drive the strategic change agenda within Group COO, and are at the centre of our growing global business. The Business Analyst is accountable for surfacing, understanding and documenting business processes and requirements, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring that business and programme needs are met through process improvements or strategic changes. This role bridges between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring alignment between business objectives and project work.

About COO - Strategy, Change & Transformation

As Flutter we have an unparalleled portfolio of world-class brands, global scale and challenger mentality. Our Mission in Group COO is to supercharge the "Flutter Edge"—our collective power and global differentiator. We accelerate value by being better, faster together, empowering local hero brands with the benefits of a global leader (across Product, Technology, Expertise and Scale). As SC&T we shape, enable and drive the strategic change agenda within Group COO. We are trusted partners embedded across the full lifecycle of transformation to deliver the Flutter Edge. We drive end-to-end solutions, in collaboration with Flutter leaders by bringing to bear our collective expertise in Strategy, Strategic Programme & Portfolio Management and Business Change Management.

Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Provide support as a part of the programme team and collaborate with business units to surface, analyse and document requirements and processes in line with strategic objectives
• Responsible for requirement gathering and documentation with the business, ensuring transparency and alignment to the business's expectations
• Support project management activities including planning, monitoring, and reporting
• Perform data analysis and generate insights to support decision-making, including reporting with clear outcomes and metrics
• Collaborate across business units and delivery teams to optimally align planning with outcomes, driving incremental business value realisation
• Drive continuous improvement by recommending incremental improvements to the Programme and project work, including gap analysis and process improvement opportunities

Success Criteria

Within the COO Strategy Change & Transformation function, success will be determined by:

• Project Delivery: Supporting the delivery of end-to-end solutions by starting transformations well, implementing well and optimising beyond delivery. Achieving key results on time and within budget while maintaining high quality and compliance standards
• Team Development: Support the development of the wider Strategic Change & Transformation function, growing our collective capability, capacity and sense of team
• Elevating Transformation across Flutter: An approach for uplifting and innovating to develop our strategic delivery capability across Flutter
• Operational Efficiency: Enable the demonstration of tangible improvements in operational processes and business performance as a result of project initiatives
• Customer Satisfaction: Building strong relationships and ensuring clear communication across teams & management
• Risk Management: Actively catalogue and report on business risks, ensuring minimal disruption to business operations and supporting our enterprise risk profile
• Change Adoption: Support the smooth implementation of new processes or systems, with high adoption rates and minimal resistance
• Continuous Improvement: Embedding a culture of continuous learning and best practice sharing across teams and projects

Qualifications

• Experience in a business analyst role, preferably within Consumer, Retail, Tech, Gaming or eCommerce industries
• Superb communication and teaming skills
• High quality attention to detail
• Ability to elevate data analysis and reporting through visualisation, insight and storytelling
• Experience in project management methodologies
• Comfortable navigating a global organisation and collaborating with multi-functional teams
• Ability to coordinate and work in a fast-paced environment
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• A track record of successful delivery within a team, strong/proven abilities in project reporting and analytics
• Experience with process & document management tools, such as Power BI, Jira and Excel
• CBAP, CCBA, CSM, MSP, or equivalent certification is a plus
• Experience working in a highly regulated environment
• Familiarity with digital / technology transformation

About Flutter

Flutter is the world's leading online sports betting and iGaming operator, with a market-leading position in the US and across the world. Our ambition is to use our scale and challenger mindset to change the industry for the better. By Changing the Game, we aim for long-term growth while promoting a positive, sustainable future for all stakeholders. Flutter operates a diverse portfolio of leading online brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, Sisal, tombola, Betfair, MaxBet, Junglee Games and Adjarabet. On May 31, 2024 Flutter moved its primary listing to the New York Stock Exchange.

Benefits

• Uncapped Holiday Allowance (you read that right!)
• Enhanced Pension Scheme
• Bonus Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Income protection
• Private healthcare (with option to add dependent)
• £/₤1,000 annual self-development learning fund & Access to thousands of Udemy courses
• Invest via the Company Share Save Scheme, Discount vouchers, Volunteering days
• Enhanced Parental Leave and paid time off for appointments
• Reward portal (electric car scheme, gym membership discounts, etc.)
• Wellbeing scheme
• On-site Gym, Canteen and Gaming area plus many more